Greta Onieogou
Greta Onieogou is a Canadian actress, best known for her lead role as Leila Keating in the American drama series All American and as Soraya Duval in the Canadian drama Heartland.
Early life
Onieogou was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union in southern Saint Petersburg, Russia to Nigerian-Russian parents. When Onieogou was five, she moved with her parents to Toronto, Canada. She used to be a rhythmic gymnast and worked with Alexandra Orlando for a couple months during her training.Career
Onieogou is represented by Fountainhead Talent and The Burstein Company.In 2018, Onieogou was cast in the pilot for All American.
In 2019, Onieogou started her own YouTube channel.
Personal life
Onieogou is fluent in Russian and English.Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2006 | Sirina | Episode: "Working for the Weekend" | |
2009 | Overruled! | Vanessa | Episode: "Worlds Collide" |
2007–2015 | Heartland | Soraya Duval | Recurring role; 50 episodes |
2015 | Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters | Aly | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
2017 | Schitt's Creek | Town Council Speaker | Episode: "Opening Night" |
2017 | Ransom | Keri Madsen | Episode: "Regeneration" |
2017 | Murdoch Mysteries | Themis | Episode: "Hades Hath No Fury" |
2017 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Elsie Thompson | Episode: "Healing Hands" |
2018 | Workin' Moms | Young Woman #2 | Episode: "If Women Had to Give Birth" |
2018 | Imposters | Front Desk Clerk | Episode: "The World Needs Heroes. Over." |
2018 | Anne with an E | Ruth | Episode: "The Painful Eagerness of Unfed Hope" |
2018–present | All American | Layla Keating | Main role |